Erich Ponto

Erich Ponto

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Erich Ponto was a notable German actor recognized for his role as Jonathan Peachum in the original 1928 production of Bertolt Brecht's 'The Threepenny Opera.' His career took a controversial turn when he participated in the antisemitic Nazi propaganda film 'The Rothschilds' after initially promoting progressive theater.

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Erich Ponto played the role of gangster boss Jonathan Peachum in the premiere of 'The Threepenny Opera' in 1928.

Wie wurden die Deutschen zu Nazis? Götz Aly versucht Hitlers Erfolg zu erklären
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-17
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